The postcode GL51 6EL is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL51 6EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL51 6EL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of GL51 6EL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to GL51 6EL is Belworth Drive which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shelburne Road and is 88 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.4 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 833 m away.
The closest primary school to GL51 6EL (for ages 11 and under) is St James' Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on September 27, 2016 rated this school as Good
The nearest takeaway food is available from Lakeside Takeaway and is 474 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 29, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 116.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GL51 6EL is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL51 6EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL51 6EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL51 6EL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL51 6EL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Close School | Independent school | 12-19 | 324 m | |
| Bettridge School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 381 m |
| Belmont School | Special school | 4-16 | 381 m | |
| Dean Close Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-14 | 431 m | |
| Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 27, 2016) | 433 m |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 821 m | |
| Greatfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 972 m |
| Warden Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2008) | 976 m |
| St Mark's Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Lakeside Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.04 km |
| Benhall Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 3, 2010) | 1.09 km |
| Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.17 km | |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.41 km | |
| Gloucestershire College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 6, 2016) | 1.62 km |
| Cheltenham Ladies' College | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.76 km | |
| Rowanfield Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.78 km |
| Rowanfield Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.78 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| Gloucester Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 5, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| Cheltenham College | Independent school | 2-19 | 1.9 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL51 6EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacon Theatre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2020 | 137 m | |
| Ambleside Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 22, 2022 | 157 m | |
| Winton House Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 247 m | |
| Palmer And Howells At Dean Close Prep School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 324 m | |
| Palmer And Howells At Dean Close School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 324 m | |
| Caterlink Limited At Belmont School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 381 m | |
| Caterlink Limited At Betteridge School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 381 m | |
| Harrington House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2019 | 397 m | |
| Cheltenham Bournside | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2022 | 433 m | |
| Lakeside Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 474 m | |
| Roxim Cake Cotswold Breakfast Factory Sip And Soup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 488 m | |
| Premier Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2020 | 504 m | |
| Shell Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2021 | 504 m | |
| Shell Waitrose Cheltenham | Awaiting Inspection | 504 m | |
| TGI Fridays Jailbreak Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 504 m | |
| M And S Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2017 | 557 m | |
| Lakeside Community Project | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 573 m | |
| Texaco Red Apple Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 10, 2020 | 575 m | |
| Holly House Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 27, 2019 | 585 m | |
| Beechcroft | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2020 | 618 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL51 6EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Shelburne Road | 88 m | |
| Chapman Way | 104 m | |
| Morris Court | 118 m | |
| Chapman Way | 119 m | |
| Shelburne Road | 146 m | |
| Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) | 4.4 km | |
| Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) | 4.4 km | |
| Cheltenham Spa Rail Station | 833 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 4.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL51 6EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Wasley's Brake | 840 m | |
| Ashburne Green | 1.51 km | |
| The Lake | 1.94 km | |
| Sandford Pool | 2.32 km | |
| Dogkennel Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Burley Fields Lake | 2.71 km | |
| Golden Valley | Valley | 2.72 km |
| Jubilee Plantation | 3.11 km | |
| Hayden Hill | 3.13 km | |
| Shurdington Grove | 3.14 km | |
| Commom Furze Wood | 3.21 km | |
| Shurdington Hill | 3.61 km | |
| Brook Copse | 3.69 km | |
| The Plantation | 3.85 km | |
| Ullenwood Reservoir | 3.96 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL51 6EL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 116.9 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10.1 Mbps | 15.9 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 101.6 | 14.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for GL51 6EL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.89031700 |
| Longitude | -2.10339700 |
| OS Easting | 392981 |
| OS Northing | 0221312 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Cheltenham |
| County Electorial Division | Lansdown and Park ED |
| Electoral Ward | Park |
| Local Authority District | Cheltenham |
| Region / Government Office Region | South West |
| European Electoral Region | South West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Gloucestershire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Gloucestershire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000078 |
| Travel To Work Area | Cheltenham |
| NHS England Region | South West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Gloucestershire |
| Cancer Alliance | Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Gloucestershire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Gloucestershire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Cheltenham BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049702 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cheltenham 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cheltenham 011A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |